commendable
Example Sentences
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The tabulation — which can last weeks past election day — is the product, in large part, of a commendable objective: Encouraging as many people as possible to vote.
From Los Angeles Times
While it's commendable for an artist to put music ahead of profit, it took Azalea another four years for release new music.
From BBC
The Dodgers’ efforts in helping former player Andrew Toles and his mental health condition are truly commendable.
From Los Angeles Times
The author is also refreshingly clear-eyed in criticizing the brutality of the Paul Kagame regime in Rwanda, for instance, and commendably avoids the usual endorsement of any autocrats who produce high growth.
But Roslyn Ruff, a talented actor who speaks the verse with commendable clarity, fails to imbue the character with the necessary domineering imperiousness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
